Recent content by UtahBum

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    Computer won't post

    Well.... found the problem. The memory was on the wrong slot! I moved it to the right one....and everything is hunky dory. Thanks everybody!
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    Unique Hardware Purchase

    At the danger of stating what you already know.... I get all my parts from www.newegg.com. Happy with their service and price.
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    Computer won't post

    I have tried reseating the vid card and memory with no luck. I will try using an even smaller amount of AS5 making sure it spreads out pretty thin and see what happens. BTW if the mobo or processor was damaged (finger crossed)... is this the symptom I would see, Or will the drives and the CPU...
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    Computer won't post

    The intel utility was displaying upto 75C... so I switched it off. All the fans are spining including the CPU Fan. No fan on the vid card, but the heatsink on the vid card gets warm. I cleaned off the old thermal pad with isoprophyl alc. There is no physical damage to the mobo,, that I can...
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    Computer won't post

    Intel "BOXD915PBLL" Mobo Intel LGA 775 P4 520 2.8 GHz Sapphire ATI Radeon X300 Video Card, PCI Express 512 MB * 1 DDR2 CORSAIR Seagate 200GB 7200 RPM SATA HD NEC 16X Double Layer DVD+-RW Drive Antec SONATA with 380W PSU
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    Computer won't post

    Please somebody ... HELP!
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    Computer won't post

    Hi everybody I just put together a computer with an LGA775 Processor. It ran fine the first day.. but I noticed that it was getting too hot. So the next day, I reattached the heatsink/fan using Arctic Silver 5 instead of the thermal paste it comes with.. After this, it won't even post. When...